[GRLUG] want to buy a B&W printer

Topher topher at codeventure.net
Tue Aug 9 12:13:47 EDT 2011


On Tue, 9 Aug 2011, John-Thomas Richards wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 09, 2011 at 10:30:05AM -0400, Bob Kline wrote:
>> No problems with Brother and Linux?  Anyone have any problems with
>> other brands and Linux?  I'm leery of Canon.  Good products, but
>> they've been what I'll call Linux unfriendly in the past, refusing to
>> provide information for drivers.
>
> I've been happy with both HP and Lexmark.  I know you don't like Lexmark
> because of their lawsuits about refilling cartridges, but they support
> Linux out of the box—and on the box!  My current Lexmark actually stated
> it supports Linux right on the box.

My Lexmark supports Linux out of the box, as long as it's not 64bit linux. 
Which I have.  Very frustrating.

topher

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